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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,695.40, 154,043.10 and 81,959.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,695.40, 154,043.10 and 81,959.40 is: 122,939.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,695.40 : 154,043.10 = 81,959.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,695.40/154,043.10 = 81,959.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,695.40x = 154,043.10 × 81,959.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,695.40x = 12,625,280,050.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,625,280,050.14/102,695.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,939.10

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